Utah Admin. Code R309-545-18
(1) Utah OSHA.
The safety of employees shall be considered in the design of the storage tanks. Ladders, ladder guards, platform railings, and safely located entrance hatches shall be provided where applicable. As a minimum, safety practices shall conform to pertinent laws and regulations of the Utah Occupational Safety and Health Division.
(2) Ladders.
Ladders having an unbroken length in excess of 20 feet shall be provided with appropriate safety features, such as a safety cage, a safety harness, platforms, etc.
(3) Requirements for Elevated Tanks.
Elevated tanks shall have railings or handholds provided to access the water compartment safely.
KEY: drinking water, storage tanks, access, overflow and drains
Date of Last Change: November 10, 2014
Notice of Continuation: February 10, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 19-4-104